Jun 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
The largest ever gathering of Sunbeams took part in a Regatta celebrating their 100 years of racing from the 7-9 June at Itchenor Sailing Club. The Sunbeam was designed by the celebrated yacht designer, Alfred Westmacott in 1922 and is considered by many to be his...
Apr 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Peter Nicholson and Mike Hollis the proud owners of Sunbeam Dainty V1 were presented with the Gstaad Yacht Club’s very prestigious trophy for winning the Centenarian of the Year award for 2023. Peter writes: “Dear Friends of Dainty, Thank you so much for...
Mar 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
The ever-growing Solent Sunbeam Class based at Itchenor Sailing Club is looking forward to an action-packed year, the highlight of which is the Centenary Regatta which is to be marked by events in Chichester Harbour from the 7-9th June. This pretty, classic, three-man...
Oct 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Peter Nicholson and Mike Hollis, owners of V1 ‘Dainty’, recently made their annual trip with ‘Dainty’ to the south of France. Read here about their adventures cruising and racing ‘Dainty’ at Classic Yacht Regattas at Cannes and St....
Jul 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
A large fleet of 22 Solent Sunbeams enjoyed glorious sunny conditions for Itchenor Sailing Club’s Keelboat Week held from June 13-17. The racing was incredibly close with 4 boats still with a chance of winning the regatta with one race to go. On day 1 Holly led...
